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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Penultimate Update to System Error.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Tree That Is Our Life," where is the place that a woman tells Nora that she is sorry about what happened to her?
(a) Spain.
(b) Monaco.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Portugal.

2. Since retiring from swimming, how many times has Nora swum the Channel?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. What color is the book that Mrs. Elm hands Nora when she gets to the Midnight Library?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Grey.

4. At the end of "System Error," where does Nora want to go?
(a) Antarctica.
(b) Bolivia.
(c) Arctic Circle.
(d) Peru.

5. What time does a man ring Nora Seed's doorbell in "The Man at the Door"?
(a) 8:30 p.m.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 9 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Nora in "The Successful Life" when she won a gold olympic medal for the 800m freestyle?

2. How much is Nora getting paid for the talk she is giving in "The Successful Life"?

3. What is the name of Nora's cat?

4. When Nora was in school, what sport did she used to compete in?

5. In "Peppermint Tea," how long has Joe been married?

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